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Riding Into Spring: An Equinox Bivvy on the Mukluk

March 31, 2026 summittoppler 0
The Equinox Last Friday marked the arrival of the solar equinox, that precise biannual moment when the Sun appears to […]
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Bikepacking

A Chilled Out Snowy Evening at Eigiau Cottage

February 26, 2026 summittoppler 0
I’ve now stayed at remote mountain Eigiau Cottage more than thirty times, yet it still excites me every visit. There’s […]
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Bikepacking

Allroy’s Cannonball 300 Bikepacking Trip

September 5, 2025 Greg Smith 0
As summer turns to fall in Southern Ontario, I once again prepare for my annual bikepacking trip with three good […]
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Beach Riding

Fat (Video) Tuesday – Chilled Out Bikepacking on the Northumberland Coast

August 12, 2025 Greg Smith 3
Jeff Price (Summittoppler) has another super video this time from the Northumberland coast in England. Jeff says “This trip was […]
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Beach Riding

Fat (Video) Tuesday – Exploring the Beach and Hidden Dunes of Ludington Beach.

August 5, 2025 Greg Smith 0
This is Day 4, and the final day of Bikes, Boat and Goats, A Western Michigan Fatbike Beach Adventure: Fat-Bike […]
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Beach Riding

What Happens When You Fatbike Until Sunset?

August 4, 2025 Greg Smith 1
This is Day 3 of Bikes, Boat and Goats, A Western Michigan Fatbike Sand Odyssey: Fat-Bike Beach Touring from Pentwater […]
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Beach Riding

Rainy Night Bikepacking Challenge!

August 1, 2025 Greg Smith 3
This is Day 2 of Bikes, Boat and Goats, A Western Michigan Fatbike Sand Odyssey: Fat-Bike Beach Touring from Silver […]
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Beach Riding

Fatbike Beach Adventure With My Bearclaw Fatbike!

July 31, 2025 Greg Smith 0
This is Day 1 of Bikes, Boat and Goats, A Western Michigan Fatbike Sand Odyssey: Fat-Bike Beach Touring from Ludington […]
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Adventure Bikes

Panorama Chic Chocs 3: Out Bikepacking

May 19, 2025 Seeley Dave 0
For my final review, I took the Panorama Chic Chocs 3 on a new overnight bikepacking route I’ve been working […]
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Accessories

Old Man Mountain’s Made-in-USA Divide XL Rack Ups The Game For Bikepacking Versatility

May 10, 2025 Greg Smith Comments Off on Old Man Mountain’s Made-in-USA Divide XL Rack Ups The Game For Bikepacking Versatility
If you’ve been a regular visitor you will know that we love the Old Man Mountain range of bicycle racks. […]
Bikepacking

Fatbike to the cottage (summer version)

August 15, 2023 summittoppler 2
Some of you may recall a post (https://archive.fat-bike.com/2022/12/fatbike-to-the-cottage/) and video that I posted back in the winter of me riding […]
Adventure Bikes

2024 Salsa Cycles Fat-Bike Announcement

August 3, 2023 summittoppler 11
The marketing department at Salsa Cycles HQ have just released details of their 2024 Fat-Bike line up and if you […]
Bikepacking

Solstice Bivvy

June 27, 2023 summittoppler Comments Off on Solstice Bivvy
I’ve had a few weeks off the bike recently and with the recent summer solstice falling midweek during a decent […]
Adventure Bikes

Kona Unit Singlespeed 29(+)

December 9, 2022 Gomez Comments Off on Kona Unit Singlespeed 29(+)
In an effort to keep things weird and one’derful, we tracked down the deets on the latest release of the […]
Accessories

aeroe spider FAT rack – Backpack any Bike

November 22, 2022 Gomez 2
Mi gnomefest primo, Dustin, and myself, have been giving the new Aero Spider Fat Racks a try for the last […]
Accessories

Old Man Mountain Elkhorn Rack Review – by Greg Gentle

November 3, 2022 Gomez 1
Old Man Mountain Elkhorn Rack $148 The first cargo rack I put on a bike was a rear Blackburn rack […]
Accessories

Burley Bark Ranger by Thumbelena

September 1, 2022 Gomez 2
Burley Bark Ranger The Bark Ranger is a trailer designed specifically for your dearest companion. Just like how they make […]
Bikepacking

Fezzari Kings Peak Field Test

August 11, 2022 Gomez 6
Back in June, I started field testing the Fezzari Kings Peak carbon fiber fat bike. We published a first look […]
Accessories

Bontrager Adventure Bags

December 16, 2021 Greg Gentle Comments Off on Bontrager Adventure Bags
Bontrager Introduces New Line of Adventure Bags Adventure comes in all shapes and sizes. Day tripping, gravel races, overnighters to […]
Adventure Bikes

Burley Coho XC Review by Thumbelena

November 22, 2021 Gomez 3
As a brand, Burley is committed to making it easier for people to get outside and do more by bike. […]
Accessories

Old Man Mountain Fat Divide Rack Review

November 11, 2021 Gomez Comments Off on Old Man Mountain Fat Divide Rack Review
I’ve been rocking an Old Man Mountain (OMM) Divide Fat Rack on my fat-bike, Ten Beers, since late last Summer. […]
Accessories

Revelate Designs Framebag Review

May 10, 2021 Gomez 3
I’ve been on somewhat of a quest over the past five years to seek out the best frame bag for […]
Accessories

Revelate Nano Panniers

April 8, 2021 summittoppler Comments Off on Revelate Nano Panniers
Bikepacking has evolved over recent years from using panniers to strapping bags to various places on your bike. Panniers are […]
Bikepacking

Blackburn Outpost Bag Review

June 25, 2020 Gomez 1
I’ve been running a set of these Blackburn bags this spring on our Framed Basswood groadie test-bike. Blackburn sent us […]
Adventure Bikes

Trek 1120 (29+) Adventure Bike Review

October 24, 2019 Gomez 1
The Trek 1120 isn’t a new bike. It’s been around for a couple of years now. From the time that […]
Accessories

Revelate Designs Egress Pocket & Salty Roll Dry Bag

July 18, 2019 Gomez 3
We have two bags from our amigos at Revelate designs in for review. The Salty Roll Dry Bag and the […]
Accessories

Product Spotlight: Burley Coho XC

October 16, 2018 Becky, Bryon & April Vordermann 2
Burley Design celebrated it’s 40th anniversary this year. The company has grown and changed over the years since, Alan Scholz, […]
Accessories

QuietKat Fat Bike Trailer – First Look

October 15, 2018 Ken Blakey-Shell 8
QuietKat is not a company I was familiar with until recently. This is mostly because they specialize in e-fat bikes […]
Bikepacking

Idaho Hot Springs by Becky and Bryon Vordermann

July 12, 2018 Gomez 4
The Idaho Hot Springs Mountain Bike Route, by Adventure Cycling, is a 517 mile main route, with several single track […]
Bike Culture

Coast to Coast Bikepacking Michigan’s Mitten – By Andy Amstutz

July 2, 2018 Gomez 5
Not many people drive across Michigan.  It’s not on the way to anywhere. It’s the anti-Iowa in the way that I’ve […]
Accessories

SkiPulk Fat-Bike Pulk Kit Review by -JP Syverud-

March 5, 2018 Gomez Comments Off on SkiPulk Fat-Bike Pulk Kit Review by -JP Syverud-
  Last January we introduced you to the SkiPulk FatBike Pulk Kit.  The version we received in the test lab […]
Bikepacking

The Salsa Blackborow – Mid Tail Adventure Platform

November 2, 2017 Gomez 5
  The big surprise at Saddledrive this Summer was the new Salsa Blackborow. Not the same Blackborow that Sven raved […]
Accessories

Spotlight: Surly Petite Porteur House Bag – By Smithhammer

August 29, 2017 Gomez 1
  Last year Surly released their full-size “Porteur House” rack bag, designed for their 24-Pack Rack and other platforms of […]

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